Luca Francesconi

Tracce

With "Tracce", the renowned publisher Ricordi presents a captivating solo work for saxophone that masterfully combines contemporary expressive power with rich tonal diversity. Originally conceived for alto saxophone—yet equally versatile and effective when performed on soprano, tenor, baritone, or bass saxophone—this piece offers soloists an extraordinary canvas for artistic expression. The composition leaves a profound sonic impression: from delicate, intimate nuances to powerful, dynamic peaks, it fully explores the expressive capabilities of the saxophone family. This score is an inspiring addition to sophisticated recital programmes, competitions, and advanced repertoire studies. An essential piece for passionate saxophonists seeking modern music with depth, nuance, and character.